die away

The phrase "die away" is commonly used to describe something that gradually fades or diminishes until it is no longer perceptible.

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Definition

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(common)To gradually become weaker or quieter until it stops completely.

Example

  • The sound of the music died away as we walked further from the concert hall.
  • Her enthusiasm for the project slowly died away.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "die away":

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